Table III

Changes in energy and nutrient intake between the baseline and the program completion

Intervention group (n=29)Control group (n=30)
At baselineAt week 16At baselineAt week 16
Variablesx̅±SDx̅±SDPaired t-test p-valuex̅±SDx̅±SDPaired t-test p-value
Energy (kcal)1,920.5±426.71,195.6±221.5<0.001***1,861.1±429.51,803.6±406.20.224
Carbohydrate (%)64.9±10.166.1±7.70.24962.9±11.260.5±8.60.127
Protein (%)13.8±2.616.0±3.10.003**13.1±2.114.1±2.60.037*
Fat (%)21.4±9.017.9±7.30.016*22.1±5.424.8±6.50.026*
Carbohydrate (g)307.8±98.1195.9±47.9<0.001***285.8±74.2265.7±56.50.048*
Protein (g)62.1±14.146.5±8.6<0.001***59.3±16.761.6±18.00.213
Fat (g)44.3±16.524.5±10.9<0.001***48.3±19.052.9±22.40.174
Fiber (g)8.4±8.47.9±3.70.26511.3±21.06.5±3.20.013*
Vitamin A (µg)1,081.2±1129.91,358.5±1625.20.1981,422.5±1839.41,977.1±2037.00.114
Carotene (mg)893.8±724.8876.3±540.40.465900.4±703.0643.0±499.40.063
Vitamin B1 (mg)1.0±0.40.7±0.40.006**1.1±0.51.00±0.50.171
Vitamin B2 (mg)1.2±0.51.0±0.40.0551.4±0.61.3±0.70.062
Vitamin C (mg)94.5±37.9127.3±62.60.005**119.9±59.5111.7±55.70.227
Sodium (mg)2,071.3±925.91,804.9±596.10.0941,678.2±625.31,992.6±1080.60.116
Potassium (mg)734.7±372.4982.6±498.50.013*745.6±367.2692.4±300.50.259
Calcium (mg)330.1±131.2318.5±144.90.373362.3±125.8363.7±139.00.481

Notes: *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001

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